Water Polo Earns First Conference Win, Drops Tight Games to Bucknell and Gannon

Water Polo Earns First Conference Win, Drops Tight Games to Bucknell and Gannon

GW water polo opened up October with the start of MAWPC play, going 1-1 after beating Mercyhurst and falling to Bucknell. The Revolutionaries also fell to Gannon in their last non-conference match of 2026. The Buff and Blue move to 10-7 overall as they enter the heart of conference action.

Bucknell University Quells George Washington University in Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference Uprising, 14-13 OT - Collegiate Water Polo Association

After allowing a three-goal lead slip away and permitting the game to head into overtime, Bucknell University fought off George Washington University in a 14-13 Mid-Atlantic Water Polo Conference (MAWPC) affair at home in Kinney Natatorium for the Bison's sixth straight victory. Bucknell grabbed the lead in overtime and prevented any more comebacks by a school named for a general known for his ability to pull out unexpected wins.